RLJP chief Pashupati Kumar Paras resigns as Union Minister

RLJP chief Pashupati Kumar Paras resigns as Union Minister

Patna: Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party (RLJP) national president Pashupati Kumar Paras resigned from the Union cabinet Tuesday, a day after NDA sealed seat-sharing pact in Bihar. While addressing the mediapersons in Delhi, Paras said: “When I interacted with the media five to six days ago, I said that I would wait till the seat-sharing formula in NDA is announced. I honestly served as an alliance partner in NDA. PM Narendra Modi...

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ECI replaces Bengal DGP again within 24 hours

ECI replaces Bengal DGP again within 24 hours

Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has replaced the Director General Police in West Bengal Tuesday within just 24 hours since Vivek Sahay was designated for the chair replacing his predecessor Rajeev Kumar. A fresh notification was issued Tuesday ordering the replacement of Sahay with Sanjoy Mukherjee, a 1989-batch IPS officer who is currently the Director General of Fire and Emergency Services Department. After the ECI ordered the removal of...

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Patanjali advertising case: SC asks Ramdev, Balkrishna to appear before it

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New Delhi: The Supreme Court Tuesday sought personal appearance of yoga guru Ramdev and Patanjali Ayurved Managing Director Acharya Balkrishna before it in the contempt proceedings relating to advertising of the company's products and their medicinal efficacy. A bench of justices Hima Kohli and Ahsanuddin Amanullah took strong exception to the failure of the company and Balkrishna in filing replies to the court's notices issued to them earlier to show why...

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EU to allocate 5 billion euros for Ukraine’s military support

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Kiev: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba welcomed the decision of the European Union (EU) to allocate an additional 5 billion euros (about $5.44 billion) for military support to Ukraine, the Ukrainian Foreign Ministry said. Speaking at the meeting of the EU Foreign Affairs Council, Kuleba said Monday that the move to unlock the aid was an important step for Ukraine, Xinhua news agency reported. Kuleba also thanked the Czech Republic for...

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Sensex, Nifty tank 1% amid slump in TCS, foreign fund outflows

Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty tumbled 1 per cent each Tuesday dragged down by a heavy sell-off in TCS, Infosys and Reliance Industries amid weak Asian markets and fresh foreign fund outflows. The 30-share BSE Sensex tanked 736.37 points or 1.01 per cent to settle at 72,012.05 after opening on a weak note. During the...

RLJP chief Pashupati Kumar Paras resigns as Union Minister

RLJP chief Pashupati Kumar Paras resigns as Union Minister

Patna: Rashtriya Lok Janshakti Party (RLJP) national president Pashupati Kumar Paras resigned from the Union cabinet Tuesday, a day after NDA sealed seat-sharing pact in Bihar. While addressing the mediapersons in Delhi, Paras said: “When I interacted with the media five to six days ago, I said that I would wait till the seat-sharing formula in NDA...

Ex-Indian ambassador to US Taranjit Singh Sandhu joins BJP

Ex-Indian ambassador to US Taranjit Singh Sandhu joins BJP

New Delhi: Former Indian ambassador to the United States Taranjit Singh Sandhu joined the BJP Tuesday amid the possibility that he may be fielded in the Lok Sabha polls from Amritsar in Punjab. He joined the party in the presence of its general secretaries Vinod Tawde and Tarun Chugh. Joining the BJP, Sandhu spoke about the growth...

ECI replaces Bengal DGP again within 24 hours

ECI replaces Bengal DGP again within 24 hours

Kolkata: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has replaced the Director General Police in West Bengal Tuesday within just 24 hours since Vivek Sahay was designated for the chair replacing his predecessor Rajeev Kumar. A fresh notification was issued Tuesday ordering the replacement of Sahay with Sanjoy Mukherjee, a 1989-batch IPS officer who is currently the Director...

India polls: Meta to activate Elections Operations Centre, fix AI-generated content

New Delhi: Meta Tuesday said it will activate an India-specific Elections Operations Centre, bringing together experts to identify potential threats and put specific mitigations in place across its apps (Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram), while aiming to curb AI-generated fake or manipulated content. As the world’s largest democracy prepares for the 18th general elections, Meta said it will...

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Two Odisha forest personnel injured in firing by poachers

Bhubaneswar/Balasore: Two members of Forest Department's anti-poaching squad were injured when poachers fired at them in Odisha's Balasore district in the early hours of Tuesday, a senior official said. Principal Chief Conservator of Forests (PCCF) Wildlife, Susanta Nanda said this on X. Staff of the Kuldiha forest range under the Balasore division March 19 at about 2...

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Indian SaaS startups poised to create 100 new AI unicorns: Report

Bengaluru: Indian AI software-as-a-service (SaaS) startups are poised for the next wave of innovation, helping create 100 new AI unicorns, a new report showed Tuesday. The convergence of SaaS, AI and India presents a massive opportunity. However, it's crucial to recognise that building platforms and models requires significant investment. Therefore, the most promising opportunities lie in "white...

 

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